Santa Caterina da Siena, Livorno

Santa Caterina da Siena is a Baroque architecture, Roman Catholic church in the district Venezia Nuova central Livorno, region of Tuscany, Italy.

[1] The church is notable for its tall octagonal dome and lantern rising above a rough, unfinished rectangular base.

Interior decoration, including the frescoes of the Evangelists in the cupola, were added in the 19th century by Cesare Maffei.

In 1785, the Dominican order was suppressed in Tuscany, and the church was granted to the Confraternity of Saints Cosmas and Damian.

[3] To the left of the entrance, is the Chapel of Saint Joseph with paintings by the brothers Jacopo and Antonio Terreni; the main altarpiece is a Holy Family by the school of Passignano.

Santa Caterina with octagona dome and unfinished facade.